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ZHONG CHANG 228 — Cargo · IMO 9610470

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ZHONG CHANG 228 was last reported under way in the Indian Ocean, at 4.4183° S, 39.8314° E, on 5 Nov 2026, 19:58 UTC. It was sailing from ZHANGJIAGANG to MOMBASA with an ETA of 31 Oct 2026, 11:00 UTC.

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Under way using engine
Current Navigational Status
0.6 kn
Speed
78.0°
/ 160°
Course / Heading
6.7 m
Static Draught
10.2 m
Current Draught

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ATD
07:55 UTCOct 8, 2026
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MOMBASAKEMBA
ETA
11:00 UTCOct 31, 2026
ZHONG CHANG 228

ZHONG CHANG 228

Identity

Cargo
Type
China flagCN
Flag
9610470
IMO Number
414024000
MMSI
BKTR5
Call Sign

Specifications

190 m × 32 m
Length × Breadth
2011-01-01
Year Built
57,041 t
Deadweight
32,888 t
Gross Tonnage
N/A
Engine Power
QINGSHAN SHIPYARD - WUHAN, CHINA
Builder
CHINA CLASSIFICATION SOCIETY
Class Society
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About ZHONG CHANG 228

Identity · Ownership · Class · Route

ZHONG CHANG 228 — Cargo

Built in 2011, with a gross tonnage of 32,888 GT, and a dead weight of 57,041 tonnes, ZHONG CHANG 228 is a cargo registered under the People's Republic of China flag. The vessel is owned by MINSHENG FINANCIAL LEASING - BEIJING, CHINA, built by QINGSHAN SHIPYARD - WUHAN, CHINA.

ZHONG CHANG 228 route and voyage history

ZHONG CHANG 228 is currently on a voyage from ZHANGJIAGANG to MOMBASA with an estimated arrival on 2026-10-31T11:00:00Z. The live route and current course of ZHONG CHANG 228 are shown on the bridge map above, updated whenever the vessel is in range of a coastal AIS receiver or a satellite pass.

Vessel class and identifiers

ZHONG CHANG 228 is classed by CHINA CLASSIFICATION SOCIETY, which inspects the vessel against its safety and structural rules. Vessels in the same class as ZHONG CHANG 228 can be seen in the Similar Vessels section above or in the full cargo fleet at /vessel-type/cargo.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is ZHONG CHANG 228 right now?

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ZHONG CHANG 228 was last reported under way in the Indian Ocean, on 5 Nov 2026, 19:58 UTC. It was sailing from ZHANGJIAGANG to MOMBASA with an ETA of 31 Oct 2026, 11:00 UTC. Its exact coordinates, speed and ETA are shown at the top of this page and refresh from the latest AIS broadcast.

What are the identifiers for ZHONG CHANG 228?

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ZHONG CHANG 228 broadcasts MMSI 414024000 and is registered as IMO 9610470, with call sign BKTR5 . The MMSI is the radio identifier used by AIS; the IMO number stays with the ship for life and does not change with re-flagging or sale.

What type of ship is ZHONG CHANG 228?

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ZHONG CHANG 228 is classified as a cargo vessel registered under the CN flag. The vessel-type classification is derived from the AIS Type field broadcast by the ship's transponder; full cargo fleet at /vessel-type/cargo and full CN flag list at /flag/cn.

How can I see the live position of ZHONG CHANG 228?

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MarineRadar shows the latest AIS broadcast from ZHONG CHANG 228 above, with current position, course, speed, and navigation status. Tap "View on map" to centre the live tracker on the vessel and watch its movement update in real time. The same data is available offline-friendly in the iOS and Android apps.

How often is ZHONG CHANG 228's position updated?

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AIS transponders broadcast position every 2 seconds when underway at high speed and up to every 3 minutes at anchor. The position you see refreshes whenever the ship is in range of a coastal AIS receiver or a satellite pass — typically seconds in coastal waters and minutes offshore.

What class is ZHONG CHANG 228?

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ZHONG CHANG 228 is classed by CHINA CLASSIFICATION SOCIETY, the classification society responsible for inspecting the vessel against safety, structural and operational rules. As a cargo, ZHONG CHANG 228 sits in the same design class as the other cargos listed in the Similar Vessels section of the vessel page, or in the full cargo directory at /vessel-type/cargo. ZHONG CHANG 228 has a gross tonnage of 32,888 GT.

ZHONG CHANG 228 — Key Facts

MMSI
414024000
IMO number
9610470
Call sign
BKTR5
Vessel type
Cargo
Flag state
CN
Navigation status
Under way using engine
Current speed
0.6 knots
Course over ground
78.0°
Heading
160°
Last known position
-4.4183°, 39.8314°
Destination
MOMBASA
ETA
2026-10-31T11:00:00Z
Departure port
ZHANGJIAGANG
Actual time of departure
2026-10-08T07:55:00Z
Current draught
10.2 m
Maximum static draught
6.7 m
Year built
2011-01-01
Gross tonnage
32888
Dead weight
57041 t
AIS last updated
2026-11-05T19:58:00Z